Factory: Manchester from Joy Division to Happy Mondays
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Documentary celebrating the triumph, tragedy and human comedy that was Manchester record company, Factory. Started by the late Tony Wilson, Alan Erasmus, Peter Saville and Martin Hannett in the late 1970s, it became known as the home of Joy Divsion, New Order and Happy Mondays and for creating the Hacienda club. The label pioneered Britain's independent pop culture, creating a new Manchester and blowing a shed-load of money. Includes interviews with all the main players in the Factory story.
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Iggy Pop, Steve Coogan and many more pay tribute to Factory Records founder Tony Wilson purplerevolver.com
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Iggy Pop, Members of New Order and Happy Mondays Record Tribute to Factory Records founder Tony Wilson Billboard
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Tony Wilson, Impresario and a Founder of Postpunk Label, Dies at 57 (Published 2007) The New York Times
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